70 chapters · 1,110 sections in this title.
7 Del. C. § 6801. Purposes.
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§ 6801. Purposes. Beaches of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay shoreline of Delaware are hereby declared to be valuable natural features which furnish recreational opportunity and provide storm protection for persons and property, as well as being an important economic resource…
7 Del. C. § 6802. Definitions.
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§ 6802. Definitions. For purposes of this chapter: (1) A “beach” is that area from the Delaware/Maryland line at Fenwick Island to the Old Marina Canal immediately north of Pickering Beach, which extends from the mean high water line of the Atlantic Ocean and Delaware Bay landwar…
7 Del. C. § 6803. Authority to enhance, preserve and protect beaches.
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§ 6803. Authority to enhance, preserve and protect beaches. (a) Authority to enhance, preserve, and protect public and private beaches within the State is vested solely in the Department, except as pertains to archaeological resources on beaches, which are regulated by the Depart…
7 Del. C. § 6804. Privately owned beaches.
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§ 6804. Privately owned beaches. The authority of the Department to prevent and repair damages from erosion shall extend to privately owned beaches whenever, in the judgment of the Governor, a dangerous condition constituting an emergency exists in a location specified by the Gov…